John R. L. Allen
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John Robert Laurence Allen FRS is a British geologist
Geologist
A geologist is a scientist who studies the solid and liquid matter that constitutes the Earth as well as the processes and history that has shaped it. Geologists usually engage in studying geology. Geologists, studying more of an applied science than a theoretical one, must approach Geology using...

, and professor emeritus at Reading University.
He won the 1996 Penrose Medal
Penrose Medal
The Penrose Medal was created in 1927 by R.A.F. Penrose, Jr. as the top prize awarded by the Geological Society of America to those who advance the study of geoscience.-Award winners:* 2011 Paul F. Hoffman* 2010 Eric J. Essene* 2009 B. Clark Burchfiel...

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Works

  • Sedimentary Structures vol. 1, Elsevier Science, 1982, ISBN 9780444419354
  • Sedimentary Structures vol. 2, Elsevier, 1982, ISBN 9780444419453
  • Principles of Physical Sedimentology Allen & Unwin, 1985, ISBN 0045510962
  • Carrstone in Norfolk Buildings British Archaeological Reports British Series 2004, ISBN 9781841716138

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